1.3 What’s In The Can

You begin to remove the contents of the can to see what is inside…

You begin to remove the contents of the can to see what is inside…

There are parts for building a robot

There are parts for building a robot

A few LED (Light Emitting Diode) this is a light that only lets electricity pass in one direction. The kit also has a potentiometer, this is a dial that you can turn, like you might find on a car stereo.

A few LED (Light Emitting Diode) this is a light that only lets electricity pass in one direction. The kit also has a potentiometer, this is a dial that you can turn, like you might find on a car stereo.

There is an ultrasonic distance sensor, this sends out an ultrasonic wave then waits to see how long it takes for the wave to bounce back. It can detect objects up to about 100cm away, if they are solid enough for it to reflect sound.

There is an ultrasonic distance sensor, this sends out an ultrasonic wave then waits to see how long it takes for the wave to bounce back. It can detect objects up to about 100cm away, if they are solid enough for it to reflect sound.

There are patch cables which we will use to make circuits. The Evebrain 1.5 Microccontroller. This programmable computer has a WiFi radio on it and can recieve signals from another computer. It runs on 4 X AA Batteries.

There are patch cables which we will use to make circuits. The Evebrain 1.5 Microccontroller. This programmable computer has a WiFi radio on it and can recieve signals from another computer. It runs on 4 X AA Batteries.